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one of the few losers today down almost 3%. likely on continuation from its earnings earlier in the week. stock also getting hit with multiple downgrades over the last few days. interesting that those high flyers in technology like facebook and apple are down on a day where the markets are up so significantly the dow up 139. the moment you've all been waiting for in honor of jobs friday. we've been asking our viewers to tweet us their week long, all week long their guess estimates of today's jobs number. a couple of you actually nailed the number but only one got the entry in first. adrian texiera trader, father of three boys from pembroke pines, florida tweeted in exactly 157,000 early thursday. couldn't join us this morning but did tell us earlier he plans to hang the blanket in his office. congratulations to you. that's it for us on this dow 14,000 day. as we hit noon let's get to fast money halftime over at post 9. >> thanks, carl, a special edition of halftime today live from the new york stock exchange where we've watched
one of the few losers today down almost 3%. likely on continuation from its earnings earlier in the week. stock also getting hit with multiple downgrades over the last few days. interesting that those high flyers in technology like facebook and apple are down on a day where the markets are up so significantly the dow up 139. the moment you've all been waiting for in honor of jobs friday. we've been asking our viewers to tweet us their week long, all week long their guess estimates of today's...
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the action begins right now. >>> live at the nasdaq in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. these are the traders. stocks break their losing streak. the dow closing with over 100-point gain breaking its two-day losing streak. is this healthy price action or is there something amiss in the markets? it was a tough week for home builders, retailers and autos. they are surfacing about the strength of the consumer. >> we saw disappointing results out of home builders, like toll brothers. the automakers had a tough week. the fed has been doing what they have been doing. we got the minutes from the last meeting. a little more dissent than some people had expected. at some point, they are going to take their pedal off the metal. we are facing sequester, $4 gas at the pump, payroll tax increase. some guys told us this is hurting their sales. at some point, something has to give. i'm not sure at five-year highs if we can continue to go up. >> the home builders were due for a sharp pullback. they had gotten so far ahead of themselves, trading at valuations that go back to the last real
the action begins right now. >>> live at the nasdaq in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. these are the traders. stocks break their losing streak. the dow closing with over 100-point gain breaking its two-day losing streak. is this healthy price action or is there something amiss in the markets? it was a tough week for home builders, retailers and autos. they are surfacing about the strength of the consumer. >> we saw disappointing results out of home builders, like...
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everyone is trying to get out of the city before the storm hits. but everything starting from now is basically canceled. >> it will be hard. if you are stuck, there's within thing you can do. >> which is? >> turn the tv on. >> and watch cnbcwex. >> get your food in -- >> and -- >> no, no, the entire channel is fine. you don't have to just watch "worldwide exchange." there are worse things you could do. >>> still to come on the show, apple says it's considering returning cash to shareholders after coming under pressure from david einhorn. more details when we come back. . this is for real this time. step seven point two one two. verify and lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. [ male announcer ] ok, here's the way the system works. let's say you pay your guy around 2% to manage your money. that's not much you think. except it's 2% every year. does that make a diffe
everyone is trying to get out of the city before the storm hits. but everything starting from now is basically canceled. >> it will be hard. if you are stuck, there's within thing you can do. >> which is? >> turn the tv on. >> and watch cnbcwex. >> get your food in -- >> and -- >> no, no, the entire channel is fine. you don't have to just watch "worldwide exchange." there are worse things you could do. >>> still to come on the show,...
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on the ground the meantime new york city under a blizzard warning at the moment. forecasters saying that we can expect anywhere from 10 to 15 inches of snow, and as the day has progressed we have also seen travel disruptioned increase. we looked at amtrak recently. it has suspended its northbound regional lines and the acela service between boston and new york, and also looking at some of the flight cancellations. according to flightaware.com. the latest number, 4,630 flights have been cancelled from yesterday, today and also for tomorrow as airlines try to get ahead of this storm. and, of course, there's an economic impact as well, but some economists have told me it could end up being a wash. you see people buying more ahead of the storm to stock you. we could see a whiteout shutting retailers down tomorrow, but at the end of the day it should be about equal. back over to you. >> jackie, thanks very much. let's check in on how the storm is affecting new york city itself. the weather channel's paul goodloe is there in times square. paul? >> well, here we've had a
on the ground the meantime new york city under a blizzard warning at the moment. forecasters saying that we can expect anywhere from 10 to 15 inches of snow, and as the day has progressed we have also seen travel disruptioned increase. we looked at amtrak recently. it has suspended its northbound regional lines and the acela service between boston and new york, and also looking at some of the flight cancellations. according to flightaware.com. the latest number, 4,630 flights have been...
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remains one of the city's top picks. >> one of our favorites on the "street signs." where is herb when you need him? jc penney is soaring. does he have to live on that bet? no. >> here folks, listen up, some is something that i don't think has been reported yet. here you go. some wire services out there. not big ones. blogs and then the wire services, i think briefing.com picked up on it. research was out positive on jc penney and things that january same store sales may be flat. i did research. mosaic research in portland, oregon covers jc penney. i reached out to the founder. he said we haven't put out anything. we haven't put anything out, haven'ted a is word. it is hard to find anything. i forwarded him the blog. he said, he didn't know who that was. so maybe there is another mosaic. but michael from mosaic in portland said we haven't put out anything about jc penney. >> tread with caution. >>> going head to head with macy's, get this, marcia stewart. courtney reagan has been following this battle. what is going on? >> reporter: mandy, right now the lawyers for j
remains one of the city's top picks. >> one of our favorites on the "street signs." where is herb when you need him? jc penney is soaring. does he have to live on that bet? no. >> here folks, listen up, some is something that i don't think has been reported yet. here you go. some wire services out there. not big ones. blogs and then the wire services, i think briefing.com picked up on it. research was out positive on jc penney and things that january same store sales may...
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kate kelly is at the courthouse for us in new york city. kate. >> reporter: thanks, tyler. we're just about an hour away from what could be a contentious courtroom showdown, einhorn, founder and apple, inc. they are duking it out over a proposal in the proxy statement that would do away with charter right to issue preferred shares of stock. einhorn seeking an injunction to block the vote on that measure at apple's meeting february 27 wants apple to issue a class of shares to provide investors like him with additional value. apple is his largest holding of late and its fall in the fourth quarter accounted for damage to his portfolio in that quarter as well. apple sitting with $137 billion in cash on its balance sheet and he argues that's stockpile indicative of depression era mentality. apple is defending noting other investors calpers. blocking would eliminate other beneficial measures. would establish majority voting for investors on the board. leading into the hearing things have gotten a little snippy. apple said it would incur millions of dollars in printing and other c
kate kelly is at the courthouse for us in new york city. kate. >> reporter: thanks, tyler. we're just about an hour away from what could be a contentious courtroom showdown, einhorn, founder and apple, inc. they are duking it out over a proposal in the proxy statement that would do away with charter right to issue preferred shares of stock. einhorn seeking an injunction to block the vote on that measure at apple's meeting february 27 wants apple to issue a class of shares to provide...
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the nfl has said that the outage will not prevent the city from hosting a future super bowl as they have a good time and richly deserved one. >> indeed. we wish them all the best. meantime, ty, an old friend of "power lunch" and cnbc is retiring. global management chairman jim o'neal is retiring a bit later this year. the announcement made in a memo from ceo blankfein. he invented the term brics to highlight economic reform. he's been with us since 1995. he's always a terrific guest, tooe, he has fantastic insights not only on bric countries but currency market. he was always a pleasure to interview, i found, because he always answered the questions, which is refreshing. >> that's always a good thing. he was a delight to talk to. very informed and informative guy, always enjoyed having him on. wish him well, obviously, in future endeavors as the memos say. all right, everybody. that will do it for today's edition of "power lunch." thanks for watching. sue, see you. >> i'll be home in a few minutes. "street signs" begins now. >>> we are back in buy mode, stocks marching higher once again.
the nfl has said that the outage will not prevent the city from hosting a future super bowl as they have a good time and richly deserved one. >> indeed. we wish them all the best. meantime, ty, an old friend of "power lunch" and cnbc is retiring. global management chairman jim o'neal is retiring a bit later this year. the announcement made in a memo from ceo blankfein. he invented the term brics to highlight economic reform. he's been with us since 1995. he's always a terrific...
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. >> one of the world's top experts on valuation, he joins us now from new york city. >> we have been watching apple sell all the way down from $705 to where it stands today. what's it worth for real? people want to know who are watching this show, whether they should get in, if they have it now, what should they do. >> i think it's worth a lot more than $450. at the same time, i was listening to your discussion and i think it's good news that the traders are leaving and the momentum is gone because i left apple eight months ago and i was on cnbc when i said i wasn't going to be an apple investor because there were too many crazy people around, essentially investing in the stock for the wrong reasons. if they wash out the markets of all those investors who had no idea what happened but are trading on it purely based on momentum. the value i got and it's on my website, is about $600 per share. when investors react to the earnings report. it was not a great earnings report. growth had leveled off, but if only apple were priced on the expectation of high growth. you don't need any growth
. >> one of the world's top experts on valuation, he joins us now from new york city. >> we have been watching apple sell all the way down from $705 to where it stands today. what's it worth for real? people want to know who are watching this show, whether they should get in, if they have it now, what should they do. >> i think it's worth a lot more than $450. at the same time, i was listening to your discussion and i think it's good news that the traders are leaving and the...
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the bigger the better, they like citi, they like bank of america. that's a pretty significant line in the stand. i don't know a lot of people that are long on the stock that are looking to part with it just yet. it really seems to be strong, even on down days. >> interesting you say that because, weis, you're one of those. you're long and you have no plans to bail. >> i don't. i'm till positive on the economy. net interest margins will increase and you'll make more money. i think you're seeing a turn in m&a also. >> until that dynamic change, i'm not sure why anyone would want to walk away. >> best buy is getting a boost today, also getting an upgrade. stocks having a nice move. >> the stock was left for dead last year. fourth quarter sales were a little better than people expected, that showed some stabilization, which was positive. and steefle also making a call on management doing a much better job. the risk is the same it's been. google is getting into retail, apple has eaten their lrcunch. i would take profits and gets out of this. i don't see
the bigger the better, they like citi, they like bank of america. that's a pretty significant line in the stand. i don't know a lot of people that are long on the stock that are looking to part with it just yet. it really seems to be strong, even on down days. >> interesting you say that because, weis, you're one of those. you're long and you have no plans to bail. >> i don't. i'm till positive on the economy. net interest margins will increase and you'll make more money. i think...
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some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. >>> power lunch top of the hour. what the fear index, the vix, is telling the smart money. should you run, not walk, from this stock market? remember enron? are american 401(k) investors making the same now by investing too much money in their company's stock for their own good and their own retirement? and what ceos are making these days. >> let's take a look at the vix rising as stocks sit near the low of the day. what are you making, doc, of the move we're seeing over the last couple of days. you have the fear gauge rising significantly today. >> it's an indication, scott, that not enough people have protection going into sequestration next week. yesterday just ahead of the fed minutes where they talked about perhaps slowing the pace of those asset purchases and, again, that was not a unanimous opinion, that was just part of that statement yesterday, you saw 40,000 of the at the money 15 puts trade very quickly, went from 95 cents to $1.40 yesterday, moving up to
some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. >>> power lunch top of the hour. what the fear index, the vix, is telling the smart money. should you run, not walk, from this stock market? remember enron? are american 401(k) investors making the same now by investing too much money in their company's stock for their own good and their own retirement? and what ceos are making these days. >> let's take a look at the vix...
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it's been quite a day here at the vatican. of course we haven't seen this as you said in about 700 years now. the last pope that resigned or rather abdicated, let's say, was in 1294. it was the fifth. now back then it was called the great refusal by him. this time pope benedict xvi said well, i am stepping down. i just can't take it anymore. the tasks of the pontiff is just too much for me. i'm letting a younger pope take over and bring it on for the 1.2 billion catholics worldwide. certainly this was unexpected. he said he was tired, but nobody thought or expected that it would come down to step down as a matter of fact. >> thank you very much for that. we're going to talk more about that. and i'm sure it's been quite a day there in vatican city. also putting italy front and center for two important elections coming up. the presidential election due out at the end of the month. fernando napolitano is with me. he is holding a summit today in new york focussed on investing in italian companies. fernando, good to have you on the
it's been quite a day here at the vatican. of course we haven't seen this as you said in about 700 years now. the last pope that resigned or rather abdicated, let's say, was in 1294. it was the fifth. now back then it was called the great refusal by him. this time pope benedict xvi said well, i am stepping down. i just can't take it anymore. the tasks of the pontiff is just too much for me. i'm letting a younger pope take over and bring it on for the 1.2 billion catholics worldwide. certainly...
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triumph won't be port here until sometime tomorrow afternoon whmp day rivals the city of mobile will have medical personnel on hand to take care of any passengers or crew members that may need care as they come off of that ship. at least one person has been removed. someone with a pre-existing health problem over concerns for that. that was during a time when another carnival ship delivered food. what passengers will tell you still not enough food, the lines to get the food, three, three and a half hours, that the stench from the problem with the sewage is inescapable and overwhelming. many have pulled mattresses into hallways or up on to the deck to try and sleep. there's no air conditioning, so it's described as a horrific scene on that ship. you talked about the financial hit that's going to hit this company. they are saying that it would be as much as $80 million when this is all said and done, a tough go both on the financial side and the physical side as the ship inches its way towards shore here. >> thank you so much. families and friends of cruise passengers desperately tryin
triumph won't be port here until sometime tomorrow afternoon whmp day rivals the city of mobile will have medical personnel on hand to take care of any passengers or crew members that may need care as they come off of that ship. at least one person has been removed. someone with a pre-existing health problem over concerns for that. that was during a time when another carnival ship delivered food. what passengers will tell you still not enough food, the lines to get the food, three, three and a...
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jim and anthony in new york city. what's fueling this rally? give us perspective. >> platinum is a good indicator how the industrial markets are doing. 66% of all platinum mind is used in industry. auto number one, jewelry, number two and turbine engines for airplanes. it is showing you there is strength in the auto industry and airplane and jewelry business. a good indicator and usually in a good economy, platinum will o out-perform gold. >> why are traders watching it. >>> what does it tell them? >> first, i only agree with half of what he just said. the platinum scenario is important for the stocks to do well, pretty decent global growth but nothing to write home about. platinum does a little bit better when the china story looks like it could pop with momentum. an excellent indicator from the stock market but not just the growth side of it. >> if you had to pick one metal for 2013, flat numb, gold or silver? >> i'm looking at platinum. it is $5 from its all time high and gold closer to that. i think it can make that move quicker and usually
jim and anthony in new york city. what's fueling this rally? give us perspective. >> platinum is a good indicator how the industrial markets are doing. 66% of all platinum mind is used in industry. auto number one, jewelry, number two and turbine engines for airplanes. it is showing you there is strength in the auto industry and airplane and jewelry business. a good indicator and usually in a good economy, platinum will o out-perform gold. >> why are traders watching it....
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can on-line gaming in the garden state ris rekt atlantic city? facing competitor in d.c. and baltimore but the promise of on-line gaming should keep operators in atlantic city because they expect to pay off within five to ten years. >> you've got new jersey, the their state to legalize on-line gambling. who is the fourth state, fifth state and so on? >> that's good question. i think what you will see is because nevada and new jersey, this according to the people i spoke to, already have, you know, pretty strict regulations in line or in house, to regulate brick and mortar casinos, other states might partner with them. basically direct -- and there could be revenue sharing agreement. that's what you might see going down the road. >> got it. we should also mention as well, right, mary, this could be a huge win for zynga what ch has almost 40 million on-line poker players. i do believe the stock is moving up. currently up by 4.7%. thank you very much, mary. >> welcome. >> rally is marching on, folks. we are looking for bargain retail stocks to get in on, cat walk cake walk.
can on-line gaming in the garden state ris rekt atlantic city? facing competitor in d.c. and baltimore but the promise of on-line gaming should keep operators in atlantic city because they expect to pay off within five to ten years. >> you've got new jersey, the their state to legalize on-line gambling. who is the fourth state, fifth state and so on? >> that's good question. i think what you will see is because nevada and new jersey, this according to the people i spoke to, already...
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tina, from citi, she's been taking a look at what the president has to do, i guess, in his second term or what he's expected to do. what i loved was your point, how did you put it? fiscal deals or compromise tend to disappear in washington like -- >> the bermuda triangle. >> you don't have high hopes for compromise here? >> no. most politicians in the developed world, and the u.s. very much within this, it's not going to see -- i'm not going to provide fertile ground for grand bargains. politicians like to talk about it. this is their way of saying, we're ready to do a deal, but it's those guys, they won't compromise. we think we'll see more of this piecemeal last minute compromises. >> and we're fating critical issues in the u.s. people might be aware of the fiscal cliff, but there's the continuing resolution, there's the sequester that goes into effect march 1st. should we hold our breath for compromise here? and, again, the issue is being forced because these are situations in which if there's no action, something still happens. >> that's right. that's why we think it's really impor
tina, from citi, she's been taking a look at what the president has to do, i guess, in his second term or what he's expected to do. what i loved was your point, how did you put it? fiscal deals or compromise tend to disappear in washington like -- >> the bermuda triangle. >> you don't have high hopes for compromise here? >> no. most politicians in the developed world, and the u.s. very much within this, it's not going to see -- i'm not going to provide fertile ground for grand...
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including for cities, states. we bank countries around the world. we hold deposits for a lot of countries and of huge size, which they can remove tomorrow. the biggest issue is i agree with people and they say banks shouldn't be too big to fail, i agree with you. we should have -- we should not call it resolution. we say we'll resolve banks and makes it sound like we're going to resolve you and you'll be okay at the end of it, no. it should be bankruptcy and the bank boards should be fired, managers should be fired, taxpayers should never pay and you should believe it. i want to call it bankruptcy for big, dumb banks. that's what i want to call it. there should be some form of all testament justice including clawback comp. it is true. a lot of these people walked away. they made a lot of money and they virtue a little brought the company down to its knees. but a lot of arguments used -- i believe that embedded in dodd frank is the right way to do it, liquidation, title two. it will take a little work to get it right. congress has to believe it. you
including for cities, states. we bank countries around the world. we hold deposits for a lot of countries and of huge size, which they can remove tomorrow. the biggest issue is i agree with people and they say banks shouldn't be too big to fail, i agree with you. we should have -- we should not call it resolution. we say we'll resolve banks and makes it sound like we're going to resolve you and you'll be okay at the end of it, no. it should be bankruptcy and the bank boards should be fired,...
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>>> well, "the economist" is out with its list of most expensive cities in the world based on the price of everyday items. at number five, we have melbourne, australia, my hometown where, unfortunately, a loaf of bread there will set you back an average of $4.84. oslo, norway, very expensive city, a pack of smokes governments 15 bucked and number three, sydney, a bottle of table wine will cost you $25 which is a disgrace considering how much wine we produce and the runner up osaka, japan, where a dinner for four costs you $950. world's most expensive city, tokyo, loaf of bread, $9.60. >> thanks for watching "street signs," everybody. >> "closing bell" is next. >> hi, everybody. we enter the final stretch. welcome to the "closing bell." i'm embroemo at the new york stock exchange. this market trying to finish and retake that 14,000 level, not so fast. >> we're coming back here. i'm bill griffith. a see-saw day so far, the market's february volatility does continue and setting up to be an interesting final hour of trade, this being the most important hour of the day. as we've noted we'll
>>> well, "the economist" is out with its list of most expensive cities in the world based on the price of everyday items. at number five, we have melbourne, australia, my hometown where, unfortunately, a loaf of bread there will set you back an average of $4.84. oslo, norway, very expensive city, a pack of smokes governments 15 bucked and number three, sydney, a bottle of table wine will cost you $25 which is a disgrace considering how much wine we produce and the runner up...
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some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. a talking car. but i'll tell you what impresses me. a talking train. this ge locomotive can tell you exactly where it is, what it's carrying, while using less fuel. delivering whatever the world needs, when it needs it. ♪ after all, what's the point of talking if you don't have something important to say? ♪ a hairline fracture to the mandible and contusions to the metacarpus. what do you see? um, i see a duck. be more specific. i see the aflac duck. i see the aflac duck out of work and not making any money. i see him moving in with his parents and selling bootleg dvds out of the back of a van. dude, that's your life. remember, aflac will give him cash to help cover his rent, car payments and keep everything as normal as possible. i see lunch. [ monitor beeping ] let's move on. [ male announcer ] find out what a hospital stay could really cost you at aflac.com. could lose tens of thousands of dollars on their 401(k) to hidden fees. thankfully e-trade has low cost
some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. a talking car. but i'll tell you what impresses me. a talking train. this ge locomotive can tell you exactly where it is, what it's carrying, while using less fuel. delivering whatever the world needs, when it needs it. ♪ after all, what's the point of talking if you don't have something important to say? ♪ a hairline fracture to the mandible and contusions to the metacarpus. what...
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there will be the top ten snow of all time, easily. lincoln is to the northwest of kansas city. here you go, you can can see the snow coming down. at times, at times, three to five inches an hour. that is an instain snow fall rate. as one point snowing heavily from kansas off to missouri. you are talking several hundred miles in through here. so now here it is in lincoln, the good news is, there is some dryer air coming into the storm now. and that may, at least, hold down for us some of the snow totals. but the damage is done. you can see the roads are very, very greasy. what i call almost a cookie dough mixture of salt, snow and stand itself. there were a mad dash of people heading home. we are very, very hoppy to see that. visibility has been coming up. we've been watching the entrance ramp to i-80 that you couldn't see a a little while ago. a far-reaching storm as you said, and one with severe weather with it along the gulf coast. back to you. >> you stay safe, jaim, thank you very much. >> you got, breerj. >> will that storm impact energy prices. crude oil with the worst st
there will be the top ten snow of all time, easily. lincoln is to the northwest of kansas city. here you go, you can can see the snow coming down. at times, at times, three to five inches an hour. that is an instain snow fall rate. as one point snowing heavily from kansas off to missouri. you are talking several hundred miles in through here. so now here it is in lincoln, the good news is, there is some dryer air coming into the storm now. and that may, at least, hold down for us some of the...
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the question is why. i think it's the softness in soft drinks. sugary sodas could be facing increasing regulatory pressure and you can't buy a big gulp in new york city anymore. what would you rather own, coca-cola, 100% beverages or pepsico, which is only 40% beverages and 60% snacks? pepsico is being saved by frito-lay and global foods division. let's have a taste test with pepsico snacks and coca-cola snacks. not fair. and, look, the beverage business is healthier, it's got the gatorade, and tropicana juices, and 40% of the beverage volume is noncarbonated and only 20% is full sugar soda. within that 20% they have mountain dew. i had one for lunch, maybe you can tell. bizarrely, one of the most popular brands out there. mountain dew is on fire in india. mountain dew, india. can't make this up. pepsi has a major restructuring program underway. cut out layers of middle management, reduced head count. business speak for laying off people to deliver $3 billion in savings by 2015, and it can use the money it's saving to support its brands. restruct
the question is why. i think it's the softness in soft drinks. sugary sodas could be facing increasing regulatory pressure and you can't buy a big gulp in new york city anymore. what would you rather own, coca-cola, 100% beverages or pepsico, which is only 40% beverages and 60% snacks? pepsico is being saved by frito-lay and global foods division. let's have a taste test with pepsico snacks and coca-cola snacks. not fair. and, look, the beverage business is healthier, it's got the gatorade, and...
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some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. [ male announcer ] to hold a patent that has changed the modern world... would define you as an innovator. to hold more than one patent of this caliber... would define you as a true leader. ♪ to hold over 80,000... well that would make you... the creators of the 2013 mercedes-benz e-class... quite possibly the most advanced luxury sedan ever. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offers through mercedes-benz financial services. >>> welcome back. mary thompson is stepping in now with some breaking news on that fight between greenlight capital and apple. mary. >> reporter: that's right. it's a victory for david einhorn's greenlight capital. judge richard sullivan ruling in favor of greenlight capital. einhorn had sought to block shareholders from voting on proposal two of apple's proxy. the judge basically granting that injunction, and had a this means is that apple is blocked from allowing share holders to vote on whether or not the firm should is
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but the truckers are a fabulous indicator of economy strength or weakness. jb hunt, saying all systems go. and cramer fave kansas city southern, ksu, $103, all-time record and it may be in talks to build a major hub to bring oil to texas refineries. shipping by train. and important to get an outlet for the domestic oil, and ksu is the preferred way to play it. a terrific stock because of the smoking hot mexican trunk line. how do we know this isn't a blip? you see companies make truck engines and components like cummins, $2.39 and remarkable runs all, nowhere near as amazing as boeing. the supposedly hobled pitiful helpless giant maker of planes that isn't supposed to be able to fly any time soon, if you read the press reports. why the heck 66 cents from the 52-week high, how about because they play huge orders with the companies, because it may be, despite what the press reports you hear and see the financest manufacturer in the world. they will fick this problem faster than anyone believes possible. that abundance of order makes sense given airlines are th
but the truckers are a fabulous indicator of economy strength or weakness. jb hunt, saying all systems go. and cramer fave kansas city southern, ksu, $103, all-time record and it may be in talks to build a major hub to bring oil to texas refineries. shipping by train. and important to get an outlet for the domestic oil, and ksu is the preferred way to play it. a terrific stock because of the smoking hot mexican trunk line. how do we know this isn't a blip? you see companies make truck engines...
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, i still think actually right now, citi is the better play than jpmorgan. i'm still long jp morning, but getting long citi, as well. >> i'm worried about the financials here. at low interest rates, you had an all you can eat loans, all you could want of getting this credit. if rates go higher, it might be the first time in history that the price of a product goes higher and people want more. very unusual for that to happen. >> the net interest margin -- that is getting -- >> that's fine. >> we could see the net interest margin expand, which is the single most important thing -- >> it's the same argument as apple just in reverse. apple margins are going down, but if they sell more product, that's good. so, now -- >> i don't agree this is the biggest loans they could be making. >> it's a demand -- >> they can do whatever they want. >> you can see demand go up. eitherjamie's hot is really the bottom line. >> i don't know why you waited. >> there you go. nice way to end the segment. all right. let's get back -- the markets, of course, having the worst day of 20
, i still think actually right now, citi is the better play than jpmorgan. i'm still long jp morning, but getting long citi, as well. >> i'm worried about the financials here. at low interest rates, you had an all you can eat loans, all you could want of getting this credit. if rates go higher, it might be the first time in history that the price of a product goes higher and people want more. very unusual for that to happen. >> the net interest margin -- that is getting -- >>...
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some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. >>> welcome back to the "fast money halftime report." the battle for your burger. burger king expects better than profits. pete says burger king is the better buy. let's settle the beef between traders. pete you're up first. >> when you look at burger king what they are doing is taking something out of mcdonald's playbook. what they are attacking, they are looking at them and say what worked for you part is global expansion. they reinvent ad lot of what they are doing in the stores reimaging themselves. when you look at their menu they are getting very aggressive. they got themselves into coffee. lattes. you're seeing some results. >> the story sounds good. the problem is they haven't shown top line growth. they haven't been able to grow revenues. mcdonald's still has 10% earnings growth direction over the next two years. it has dividend yield of 3% versus 1% for burger king. it has a cheaper valuation. most importantly the fries are just much better. the fries are s
some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. >>> welcome back to the "fast money halftime report." the battle for your burger. burger king expects better than profits. pete says burger king is the better buy. let's settle the beef between traders. pete you're up first. >> when you look at burger king what they are doing is taking something out of mcdonald's playbook. what they are attacking, they are...
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as the world outside of the new york city area. that said, what are risks. i'm looking at national weather service. wlart risks that this gets up high, upgraded into the new york city area. is there a chance we get absolutely dumb 7abs dumped on here? >> well, we see six inches. six inches is somewhat doable in new york city. at 12 and above, that's when things bog down. i even heard mayor bloomberg talk about this before. this is happening on a friday. the bulk of it on friday. but it is all about if that storm slows down, that's when we could take this number and push it back up. so that's the timing. again, timing on that is if the storm slows down into the sudden daytime frame and that means the tail end of the storm, rock land, rochester, put numb, that's when it goes up and up. you already have two feet, what's another foot, right? but with sizeable snow versus a damaging crippling snow, in terms of infrastructure, new york city is still on that time line. you will gome snow but the bull aeye that we have nailed down, we are
as the world outside of the new york city area. that said, what are risks. i'm looking at national weather service. wlart risks that this gets up high, upgraded into the new york city area. is there a chance we get absolutely dumb 7abs dumped on here? >> well, we see six inches. six inches is somewhat doable in new york city. at 12 and above, that's when things bog down. i even heard mayor bloomberg talk about this before. this is happening on a friday. the bulk of it on friday. but it is...
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some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is the only thing we've ever wanted to do and ink helps us do it. make your mark with ink from chase. (music throughout) why turbo? trust us. it's just better to be in front. the sonata turbo. from hyundai. but we can still help you see your big picture. with the fidelity guided portfolio summary, you choose which accounts to track and use fidelity's analytics to spot trends, gain insights, and figure out what you want to do next. all in one place. i'm meredith stoddard and i helped create the fidelity guided portfolio summary. it's one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. now get 200 free trades when you open an account. >>> welcome back. we have breaking news on apple. let's get to scott wapner right now. scott? >> reporte
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you've got the baines and technology stocks in the lead here. economically sensitive doing well. most heavily traded, bank of america, nokia, cincinnati bell, ford motor, jpmorgan and citi. all among the big movers today in terms of volume. with overall volume today also picking up and volume has been, of course, picking this up week with -- with overall volume not looking overall so heavy today but certainly picking up in the last half an hour or so. all-time high, 14,164. we're very close to it right now. meanwhile, since months ago, value investor bob olstein told cnbc that amazon could drop 50% over the next few years. since then the stock has done well moving higher. that hasn't stopped olstein from staying bearish on the stock. in fact, now he's calling amazon a ticking bomb on valuation. he says the wrong price for investors is what they are looking at. surprised short sellers are not piling in on this stock. >> bob joins us now along with cnbc's gary kaminsky who is a bit more positive on amazon, and, bob, we certainly want to get your take on the rally at large as we mar
you've got the baines and technology stocks in the lead here. economically sensitive doing well. most heavily traded, bank of america, nokia, cincinnati bell, ford motor, jpmorgan and citi. all among the big movers today in terms of volume. with overall volume today also picking up and volume has been, of course, picking this up week with -- with overall volume not looking overall so heavy today but certainly picking up in the last half an hour or so. all-time high, 14,164. we're very close to...
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they have fiber deployment, cable deployment in kansas city. the developed android. >> sorry to jump in. that's a great point. that bothered me about google. they are good at making money one way and spending money in 100 ways. >> you said it in a much more eloquent sound bite than i'm able to come up. absolutely. that's the big issue. tarting to say they really created android to protect, a defensive move, not a growth move, to protect their role in search. same thing for buying motorola, protecting. none the economics of the core business which is search. a great business having more mobile products out there helped them. that would happen anyhow. it's really fascinating to me where google is able to spend, how much credit they and amazon get for that. we don't return, actually see earnings growth. >> thank you very much to all three of you. >> isn't it amazing how google is part of it, google. >> it's a verb. >> the new xerox. >> actually said i googled it. >> on deck, explosive report on how hackers are infiltrating america's biggest countr
they have fiber deployment, cable deployment in kansas city. the developed android. >> sorry to jump in. that's a great point. that bothered me about google. they are good at making money one way and spending money in 100 ways. >> you said it in a much more eloquent sound bite than i'm able to come up. absolutely. that's the big issue. tarting to say they really created android to protect, a defensive move, not a growth move, to protect their role in search. same thing for buying...
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"fast money" begins right now. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. here is what fast is following tonight. rally mode. forget washington grid lock and the italian elections, the bull run is back on. we have your top trades. >>> rotten apple. no new cash for shareholders. why a top-rated growth manager is sticking by the stock. >>> and regis on the markets. mr. millionaire himself joins us on set with his latest stock picks in another "fast money" trading exclusive. but first, to our lead story. a monster day for the markets. the dow within 1% of its record highs set back in 2007. the s&p closing in on those levels, 3% away from its high. guy, what do you make of -- >> gad you're back. >> down there? >> crazy. regis is here -- listen, we talked about the markets for awhile. we had a couple outside days, now lower. what we're setting up for is the potential in the s&p for an outside week higher, which could be very powerful, might get us to the 1550 level. a lot of people pooh-poohed today, saying volume isn't there, but guess what? if
"fast money" begins right now. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. here is what fast is following tonight. rally mode. forget washington grid lock and the italian elections, the bull run is back on. we have your top trades. >>> rotten apple. no new cash for shareholders. why a top-rated growth manager is sticking by the stock. >>> and regis on the markets. mr. millionaire himself joins us on set with his...
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for the second year in a row, the new york city department of environmental protection offered unusual valentine's day trip. a select number of lucky couples take on a tour of the city's wastewater treatment plants in brooklyn. highlights of the tour included romantic views of the sludge treatment area and a hike to the top of the plant's digester eggs. >> did that last year. so over that. >> all right. coming up next, the stocks our creators are courting this valentine's day, but first why traders karen and dan are at odds over a major financial firm. he'll deliver the most compelling argument. find out when "fast money" comes back. (announcer) at scottrade, our clients trade and invest exactly how they want. with scottrade's online banking, i get one view of my bank and brokerage accounts with one login... to easily move my money when i need to. plus, when i call my local scottrade office, i can talk to someone who knows how i trade. because i don't trade like everybody. i trade like me. i'm with scottrade. (announcer) scottrade. awarded five-stars from smartmoney magazine. [ engine
for the second year in a row, the new york city department of environmental protection offered unusual valentine's day trip. a select number of lucky couples take on a tour of the city's wastewater treatment plants in brooklyn. highlights of the tour included romantic views of the sludge treatment area and a hike to the top of the plant's digester eggs. >> did that last year. so over that. >> all right. coming up next, the stocks our creators are courting this valentine's day, but...
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. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, ooem melissa lee. bank bull market. can the momentum continue. her take on the changing face of wall street. david versus goliath. karen finerman has the fine prohibit on david iron horn's plan. and somebody's watching you. who is stalking you on the internet? let's get straight to our traders and the top trades of the day. guy, what was your top trade? >> hey, mel! thursday, big storm coming. >> big storm. brewing. >> but there as a storm brewing in the asset managers. raymond james. you have seen this stock? we talked about it for awhile. look at the growth in assets. aum is the name -- rjf is the name. i'm sorry. i don't know where my head went. >> no do-overs. it's live tv. >> b.k.? >> you know, what's not working, i don't think, are the bigger banks. barclays in particular. that's one i would be short. two things out of europe today, the ecb tip tauped into the fx wores and started to get worried about things we were worried abo about, i mean b.k. and brian. ltro loans being paid back and banks pa
. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, ooem melissa lee. bank bull market. can the momentum continue. her take on the changing face of wall street. david versus goliath. karen finerman has the fine prohibit on david iron horn's plan. and somebody's watching you. who is stalking you on the internet? let's get straight to our traders and the top trades of the day. guy, what was your top trade? >> hey, mel! thursday, big storm coming. >> big...
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city moving independently of that. all others are moving to the upside. important thing is while durable goods, defense and aerospace, take a look at major sectors. financials all on the upside. >> thank you, mr. pisani. ty, up to you. >> sue, grab some buds. or maybe not. class action lawsuit accusing the watering down of beer, including bud ribudweiser. what is going on? >> class action lawsuit in california followed by pennsylvania and new jersey and others to follow. each one seeking at least $5 million. claim is that they knowingly added water to beer making its printed alcohol content claims inaccurate. the california lawsuit says among other things, quote, ab's claims are false in every instance and are based on uniform can corporate policy of overstating the amount of alcohol in each of ab's product. ten brands in all are included, including budweiser, bud light, michelob and i thought michelob ultra was mainly water anyway. they say our beers are in kulful compliance with labelling laws. we reached out for com
city moving independently of that. all others are moving to the upside. important thing is while durable goods, defense and aerospace, take a look at major sectors. financials all on the upside. >> thank you, mr. pisani. ty, up to you. >> sue, grab some buds. or maybe not. class action lawsuit accusing the watering down of beer, including bud ribudweiser. what is going on? >> class action lawsuit in california followed by pennsylvania and new jersey and others to follow. each...
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stale with cnbc "fast money" begins right now. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. here are tonight's top three trades. more money, more problems? why a drastic pay back may be the shareholder's best bet. energy independence. and, when it comes to oil, the focus is on north america, not the middle east. and gold breakdown. dennis gartman on why gold continues to lose its luster. but first, got to get to our top trade here, because the s&p 500 is hovers at 1500 yet again, our traders have found ways to play this rally. guy? >> hi, mel. >> valentine's week, just so you know. waiting for my gift. you laugh. valuation is crazy, 21 times forward earnings. you go back to the last quarter, operating margins, much better than expected. i know valuations are stretched. wig short interest here. still goes higher. >> is that connected to valentine's day week? >> no. nothing to do with it. >> not taking your wife to dunkin' donuts? >> just making sure mel knows, i'm waiting for my gift on thursday and that's putting it out there. >> wow. >> keep o
stale with cnbc "fast money" begins right now. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. here are tonight's top three trades. more money, more problems? why a drastic pay back may be the shareholder's best bet. energy independence. and, when it comes to oil, the focus is on north america, not the middle east. and gold breakdown. dennis gartman on why gold continues to lose its luster. but first, got to get to our top trade here,...
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to what citi will pick up in the bond market but it's not just about the dividend yield, it's also about the dividend growth an the payout ratio is barely more than 30%, when it gets above 50 the story will be over. >> don't fight the feds is the bottom line. that helped eliminate any huge blowup in europe, it's also meaning that maybe we're not going to get a recession in the united states and probably helped out china as well. joe you wanted to jump in? >> david it sounds like maybe you're not as rosy in regards to your outlook. you're saying i would have been right in a pullback if not for central banks being so flush with liquidity. what about the housing recovery we're experiencing and corporate earnings that are incredibly strong and what about a corporate debt market that in terms of issuance investors can't get their hands on enough of it? >> well i would say that the high yield market's become fully priced. high yield tends to lead the stock market and you know beauty is in the eye of the beholder. you talk about strong corporate earnings but you're benchmarking what we're seein
to what citi will pick up in the bond market but it's not just about the dividend yield, it's also about the dividend growth an the payout ratio is barely more than 30%, when it gets above 50 the story will be over. >> don't fight the feds is the bottom line. that helped eliminate any huge blowup in europe, it's also meaning that maybe we're not going to get a recession in the united states and probably helped out china as well. joe you wanted to jump in? >> david it sounds like...
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i'm missing a lot on the street. i'm here at a target in jersey city. "sports illustrated" swimsuit edition is an institution, not just among men. 18 million women are expected to flip through the pages of the magazine this year maybe hoping to look a little more like kate upton. target is hoping they can put that pipe dream a little within reach. this year for the first time "sports illustrated" has chosen a target brand exhilarations bikini to be worn by jessica perez. you can see her in this photo shoot. she was modeling this in chile. the company didn't buy this placement. it's marketing the company can only dream of. the picture may be worth a thousand words but the bikini sells for $30. target did invest in the issue. there's an insert inside the edition called secrets of swimsuit, mini zine, six pages of si content, six pages of target advertising that goes hand in hand helping us perfect that kate upton look complete with the makeup and beach hair to boot. target sponsored si swimsuit video digitals, you'll see that on different platforms as wel
i'm missing a lot on the street. i'm here at a target in jersey city. "sports illustrated" swimsuit edition is an institution, not just among men. 18 million women are expected to flip through the pages of the magazine this year maybe hoping to look a little more like kate upton. target is hoping they can put that pipe dream a little within reach. this year for the first time "sports illustrated" has chosen a target brand exhilarations bikini to be worn by jessica perez. you...
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after surviving the collapse of the american consumer, "sin city" sure hopes it doesn't see a pullback in gamblers from across the pacific. las vegas has had a run of bad luck but don't tell the chinese. >> why did you come to las vegas for the chinese new year. >> for good luck. >> more than 4,000 mainland chinese nationals hitting "sin city" to celebrate the year of the snake. rgc economics says the typical budget could reach $100 grand including $500 a plate dinners. >> nothing better than caviar. >> competing for business every major gaming company, las vegas grand, ses arrest, mgm, calls it an arm's race to land the big whales. >> why here? >> vfter volume should be up 20% this year. some will spend hundreds of thousands of dollars per hand for baccarabaccarat. >> high-end gaming business, a third or more of our entire profitability. >> relatively new to this is cosmopolitan owned by deutsche bank, a high-end salon aimed at asian gamblers a little over a year ago. >> our revenues have been 25% over what our projections were when we went to build it. the international visitors spen
after surviving the collapse of the american consumer, "sin city" sure hopes it doesn't see a pullback in gamblers from across the pacific. las vegas has had a run of bad luck but don't tell the chinese. >> why did you come to las vegas for the chinese new year. >> for good luck. >> more than 4,000 mainland chinese nationals hitting "sin city" to celebrate the year of the snake. rgc economics says the typical budget could reach $100 grand including $500 a...
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. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. here is what "fast" is following tonight. taking a toll. the luxury home builder dropping today on earnings. is the stock priced for perfection? the ceo joins us. fool's gold? a dreaded death cross. but tim seymour isn't leaving the miners for dead. and office office. is the merger of office max and office depot good or bad for staples? dan and karen face off in the supply closet. first, let's get straight to today's action. the s&p and the nasdaq having their worst day of the year. the dow having its worst day in two weeks. so, the question tonight is, is this the beginning of a bigger correction? how worried are you that the fed is about to take away the punch bowl of easy money here? dan nathan, what do you say? >> well, of course it is the beginning. at the end of the day, i think there weren't too many surprises in the fed minutes, but the ones that took the market down were already baked into the cake in some wakes. to me, you mentioned toll brothers, the prior leadership from l
. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. here is what "fast" is following tonight. taking a toll. the luxury home builder dropping today on earnings. is the stock priced for perfection? the ceo joins us. fool's gold? a dreaded death cross. but tim seymour isn't leaving the miners for dead. and office office. is the merger of office max and office depot good or bad for staples? dan and karen face off in the supply closet. first,...
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we're a natural fit for the ultrahigh net worth russian buyer. >> the prices these guys are paying, whether it's new york, miami, los angeles, they are incredible, $100 million dollar place in california, $88 million the russian bought in new york city. $40 million, most expensive home ever bought in miami from a russian. why are these guys paying so much? what do they like for in the u.s. >> value. we're still in comparison to london quite inexpensive. if you look at london prices, you'll realize we're probably anywhere from 30 to 50% below the prices for comparable property in london. so value is one of the first items. new york is, again, one of the most prestigious places for anyone to buy. the russian market recognizes that. they are drawn to sexy locations. new york is as sexy as you can get. >> is it? i would have thought miami was a little sexier than new york. i would like to know as well, are they going for residential property or are we starting to see russians buy commercial property as well for development? >> up to the last few years, we've been seeing mostly residential inves
we're a natural fit for the ultrahigh net worth russian buyer. >> the prices these guys are paying, whether it's new york, miami, los angeles, they are incredible, $100 million dollar place in california, $88 million the russian bought in new york city. $40 million, most expensive home ever bought in miami from a russian. why are these guys paying so much? what do they like for in the u.s. >> value. we're still in comparison to london quite inexpensive. if you look at london prices,...
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and the other one is you can't fight city hall. back to you, melissa lee. >> the man who never drinks the kool-aid next to a punch bowl, there's a joke in there somewhere. rick santelli, thank you. >> do you think i should have a punch bowl for my dinner party? >> the one that we're not invited too? i don't care what you have, simon, because i'm not inviteded. >> never mention on air you're having a dinner party because everyone you didn't invite hears you. i wanted to call on a few people. ashley, ashley marshall... here. since we're often all on the move, ashley suggested we use fedex office to hold packages for us. great job. [ applause ] thank you. and on a protocol note, i'd like to talk to tim hill about his tendency to use all caps in emails. [ shouting ] oh i'm sorry guys. ah sometimes the caps lock gets stuck on my keyboard. hey do you wanna get a drink later? [ male announcer ] hold packages at any fedex office location. because what you don'tu know can hurt you.rance. hey do you wanna get a drink later? what if you didn'
and the other one is you can't fight city hall. back to you, melissa lee. >> the man who never drinks the kool-aid next to a punch bowl, there's a joke in there somewhere. rick santelli, thank you. >> do you think i should have a punch bowl for my dinner party? >> the one that we're not invited too? i don't care what you have, simon, because i'm not inviteded. >> never mention on air you're having a dinner party because everyone you didn't invite hears you. i wanted to...
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the most loved stock of last year can't even make it onto the top 50 at citi? >> markets are fickle. >> especially after the -- like you say, that 30% correction that it's made, wouldn't more of us say that it is a value down here than it was at $600 or $700? my answer would be yes. obviously citi's is no. >> i'm going to say citi is dead wrong. i look over to katie hubert at morgan stanley who i think is the peyton manning of analysts when it comes to apple. she's been around forever. i've been watching her follow apple since well below $100 a share. she's consistent. she's throwing touchdowns. show knows how to direct herself. >> she threw a big touchdown today, if it comes to fruition, saying that they were going to more than double the dividend, right? >> doesn't that all sound like what we've been talking about on this desk, a second-half story. she talked about carrier partnerships. they're seeing so much success with the minis in brazil and china. if you get into the phone market, they have to have that lower-end phone. that's where they're going to kill
the most loved stock of last year can't even make it onto the top 50 at citi? >> markets are fickle. >> especially after the -- like you say, that 30% correction that it's made, wouldn't more of us say that it is a value down here than it was at $600 or $700? my answer would be yes. obviously citi's is no. >> i'm going to say citi is dead wrong. i look over to katie hubert at morgan stanley who i think is the peyton manning of analysts when it comes to apple. she's been around...
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that beijing would pour even more money into ghost cities. although that is absolutely the wrong thing for the chinese economy because it takes it away from the sustainable growth model. nonetheless, technically creating gdp. if you were in in the beginning of december, you would see on the index, it is up by 25%, basically in a year -- in a month. >> you know, very easy to just dismiss data and say, it is all a bunch of ba lenny. i'm not trading off or whatever. at the same time, even if numbers are massaged, can't we still say that the chinese economy's in a recovery mode? >> it is in recovery mode. but because they have been pouring money into state infrastructure and economy. they are creating debt faster than the ability to service it. the other thing people have not focused in on is that producer prices are falling signaling deflation. rate of consumer deflation is coming down. how can you have robust growth and deflation at the same time. >> are you talking hard landing? are you talking collapse? >> i'm talking it will be a hard landin
that beijing would pour even more money into ghost cities. although that is absolutely the wrong thing for the chinese economy because it takes it away from the sustainable growth model. nonetheless, technically creating gdp. if you were in in the beginning of december, you would see on the index, it is up by 25%, basically in a year -- in a month. >> you know, very easy to just dismiss data and say, it is all a bunch of ba lenny. i'm not trading off or whatever. at the same time, even if...
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"fast money" begins right now. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. here's what "fast" is buyer beware. find out what red flag jp more gan's tom lee seeps right now. >>> defensive blitz. just how much pain the sequester could cost defense stocks. >>> and web wagers. who is best poised toic stroo it big when it comes to online gambling. the markets close in on fresh record highs. what was the top trade of the day today? dr. j? start with you. >> my top trade was the stickiness of the vix. it's made a big trip this week, so, i'm not saying, boy, it's just, you can't push it past 15 at all. it's made it from basically 1320, all the way up to 1920, back down to 14 and then it just wouldn't go any lower than ends up jumping on that rally for the vix. and subsequent selloff for the s&p 500. i was doing these one by two spreads in there, mel, i was buying the selling the 18, that's what the street was doing. >> and beekers, of course, a nail-biter of a day. i don't know if you have had the popcorn out today. we were 50 points away from the d
"fast money" begins right now. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. here's what "fast" is buyer beware. find out what red flag jp more gan's tom lee seeps right now. >>> defensive blitz. just how much pain the sequester could cost defense stocks. >>> and web wagers. who is best poised toic stroo it big when it comes to online gambling. the markets close in on fresh record highs. what was the top...
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. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. magic kingdom. disney's been the happiest place on earth for investors. why mickey mouse is still a good bet. tech troubles. it's the worst sector so far this year. tom picks that benefit from the mobile revolution. and blackberry brawl. can the momentum continue for blackberry? dan and guy duke it out in a smartphone street fight. first, let's get straight to breaking news here. shares of hewlett-packard surging on reports that the board is studying potential breakup scenarios. jon fortt has the latest. fact or fiction here? >> melissa -- fact, but not extremely exciting fact. the business new side courts reporting this. not a lot new i see in this report, saying that the board is exploring a breakup of some divisions, among other scenarios to maximize shareholder value. doesn't seem they've ever stopped analyzing these scenarios. but the spin off of the pc business is something that meg whitman keeps ruling out. earnings call after earnings call. nothing clear anything about that ha
. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. magic kingdom. disney's been the happiest place on earth for investors. why mickey mouse is still a good bet. tech troubles. it's the worst sector so far this year. tom picks that benefit from the mobile revolution. and blackberry brawl. can the momentum continue for blackberry? dan and guy duke it out in a smartphone street fight. first, let's get straight to breaking news here. shares of...
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"fast money" begins right now. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. debbie downer. we are so close to a record for stocks. why the bears are starting to growl. yelp reviews. the ceo joins us with his take on monetizing mobile and how his company is competing with google and facebook. and rotten apple? the woman who called the demise of enron explains why the tech darling has further to fall. let eelgs go straight to the traders and ask what the top trade was today. guy. >> good to be here tonight! love the rhames for a long time and if you want to go downstream in rails, we talked about this name before, had a nice day today. look at trinity industries, trn. >> karen, your top trade? >> didn't do a ton, but f and p, a name we talk about from time to time continues its upward march. >> fifth and pacific, to be exact. >> the old liz claiborne. >> steve grasso? >> goldman sachs. poised to make a move to $173. tim? >> we continue to think the world markets are stretched. in that way, we think emerging markets have underperformed. we are l
"fast money" begins right now. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. debbie downer. we are so close to a record for stocks. why the bears are starting to growl. yelp reviews. the ceo joins us with his take on monetizing mobile and how his company is competing with google and facebook. and rotten apple? the woman who called the demise of enron explains why the tech darling has further to fall. let eelgs go straight to the...
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. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times skwaer, i'm melissa lee. crash course. the original dr. doom says beware of 1987 all over again. he explains why. buyer's market. why the time may be running out for a good deal on your dream house. real estate mogul barbara cork ran is here for us. and oscar buzz. what is the golden statue worth for movie studio profits? michael burns of lionsgate gives you a preview. b.k., start with you. >> for me, it's gold. it bounced off 1550. this is a market i have not traded well over the last couple of weeks but we have a tradeable bottom here. you can use, let's call it 150 on the gld as your stop point, if i'm wrong tab this one. and i think even though the fed supposedly as of the minutes yesterday may be slowing down their purchases, the rest of the world isn't, so, you can still buy gld and it will -- >> you don't get spooked by that, you're like -- >> i don't get spooked by any crosses. none whatsoever. >> the big one? no? >> and the call activity backed this up, right? >> yeah. and b.k. is no vampire. that's
. >>> live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times skwaer, i'm melissa lee. crash course. the original dr. doom says beware of 1987 all over again. he explains why. buyer's market. why the time may be running out for a good deal on your dream house. real estate mogul barbara cork ran is here for us. and oscar buzz. what is the golden statue worth for movie studio profits? michael burns of lionsgate gives you a preview. b.k., start with you. >> for me, it's gold. it...